On September 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB-713 into law, which more closely aligned the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996...more
Why It Matters -
In order to safeguard their information, health care and life science organizations should remain vigilant in monitoring DHCoE developments and initiatives, including any policy/regulation clarifications...more
10/7/2020
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Digital Health ,
Electronic Health Record Incentives ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
OCR ,
Security Risk Assessments
On September 28, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB-713 into law, which relaxes some of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance challenges faced by the health care and life science industries — more...more
10/2/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Clinical Trials ,
CMIA ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Exemptions ,
Governor Newsom ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Life Sciences ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Privacy Laws
On April 2, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that, effective immediately, it will exercise its enforcement discretion over certain provisions of the HIPAA...more
Google Health’s Partnerships Raise Privacy Concerns -
Recently, Google has been at the center of privacy concerns due to its health- sharing collaborations with the University of Chicago Medical Center (the Medical Center)...more
1/29/2020
/ Algorithms ,
Alphabet Company ,
Analytics ,
Ascension ,
Class Action ,
Confidential Information ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data-Sharing ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
EHR ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Google ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Machine Learning ,
NIST ,
OCR ,
Partnerships ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
PHI ,
Popular ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Project Nightingale ,
Search Engines